Hebrews 4:16
“Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.”
Hebrews 4:16 in 7 translations
- KJVKing James Version
- Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.
- DRADouay–Rheims
- Let us go therefore with confidence to the throne of grace: that we may obtain mercy, and find grace in seasonable aid.
- ASVAmerican Standard Version
- Let us therefore draw near with boldness unto the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy, and may find grace to help us in time of need.
- DARBYDarby
- Let us approach therefore with boldness to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy, and find grace for seasonable help.
- WEBThe World English Bible
- Let us therefore draw near with boldness to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy, and may find grace for help in time of need.
- YLTYoung's Literal Translation
- we may come near, then, with freedom, to the throne of the grace, that we may receive kindness, and find grace ; for seasonable help.
- BPVBiblePics Version
- Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need. ###
Context: Hebrews 4
14Seeing then that we have a great high priest, that is passed into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our profession.
15For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin.
16Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.
About Hebrews 4: Jesus is the Great High Priest
This chapter explains how Jesus serves as a Great High Priest, providing access to God for all believers. The author also stresses the importance of rest and trust in Jesus.
Commentary
Hebrews 4 is a powerful reminder of the importance of faith and the power of God's Word. The author begins by reminding us that God's promise of rest still stands, and that we must strive to enter into it. He then goes on to explain that the Word of God is living and active, and that it is able to penetrate even the deepest parts of our hearts and minds. He also warns us against hardening our hearts against God's Word, as this will lead to spiritual death.